Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Amoxicillin Chewable Tablet
Amoxicillin Chewable Tablet
| Generic name | amoxicillin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Penicillin antibiotic (aminopenicillin) |
| Forms | Oral chewable tablet, Capsule, Oral suspension (liquid) |
Amoxicillin is a prescription antibiotic that belongs to the penicillin family of drugs. It is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria and comes in several forms, including a chewable tablet that is helpful for children and people who have trouble swallowing regular tablets.
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- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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